A theory for 15N/14N fractionation in nitrate-grown vascular plants

Planta

Volumn 205, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 397-406

  Robinson, David ^a   Handley, L L ^a   Scrimgeour, C M ^a  

^a SCOTTISH CROP RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

15N 14N; Nitrate assimilation; Nitrogen isotope fractionation

Indexed keywords

FRACTIONATION; NITRATE REDUCTASE; NITROGEN METABOLISM;

BRASSICA CAMPESTRIS; LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM;

EID: 0031804005     PISSN: 00320935     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004250050336     Document Type: Article

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